History Trivia Challenge

History Trivia Challenge

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Question 1 of 10

In March 1957, which famous singer bought the Graceland mansion?

Question 2 of 10

Who wrote the novel "Dracula," which was first published in 1897?

Question 3 of 10

At the 1956 Olympics, Dawn Fraser won two gold medals in which sport?

Question 4 of 10

In 1950, a landslide trapped miners at Knockshinnoch Castle colliery in which part of the United Kingdom?

Question 5 of 10

The ocean liner QE2 was launched in 1967 on which river?

Question 6 of 10

Which player became football’s first £1 million signing in 1979?

Question 7 of 10

In October 2013, who secured his fourth Formula One world title in a row?

Question 8 of 10

In February 1950, which European city experienced pro-Communist riots?

Question 9 of 10

Which of these countries was NOT among the nations that joined the European Economic Community in 1973?

Question 10 of 10

Which Middle Eastern emirate gained independence from the United Kingdom in September 1971?

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